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Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 5 months ago

Superintendent Maintenance (Technical Support) - MSE (Buses)

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$133K/yr - $133K/yr

6+ years exp

Metropolitan Transportation Authority is responsible for transit services in New York City, and they are seeking a Superintendent Maintenance (Technical Support) for their Regional Bus Company. The role involves planning and managing research into bus technology, overseeing complex projects, and developing maintenance procedures to improve safety and efficiency.

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Responsibilities

Assist in developing and implementing productivity improvements and promoting safe working conditions by analyzing work process, tools & equipment. Assist or develop bus specifications and inspect vehicles and vendor work; perform research and development for new vehicle technologies

Develop and/or revise maintenance procedures and bills of materials to incorporate improved work practices and new technology; assist legal and conduct accident investigations. Develop system-wide fleet plans and coordinate warranty work. Provide maintenance and technical training to maintenance personnel

Develop technical specifications, evaluations for new bus procurements. Research & analyze Buses equipment, procedures, practices, etc. Work closely with maintenance staff throughout the department to determine the efficiency and effectiveness of maintenance operations. Provide maintenance / technical training and end-user support for hourly, supervisory and managerial personnel in depots and shops. Train staff in the effective use of Spear and other technology systems. Develop procedures and work practices

Assist in the implementation of new procedures throughout the department. Develop fleet, scrap plans and coordinate warranty to support bus operations. Perform testing on equipment, components, procedures and standards. Coordinate vehicle / equipment studies and produce related reports. Research technical advancements in the industry and assess the likelihood of successful implementation at NYC Transit/MTA Bus. Assist in the introduction of these developments into maintenance operations

Qualification

Heavy-duty vehicles knowledgeBus technologies knowledgeMaintenance procedures knowledgeEngineering degreeProject management experienceTechnical training abilityDesign testing systems

Required

Six (6) years of related professional experience, including a minimum of two (2) years of supervisory/managerial/project management experience, or

A satisfactory equivalent of the combined education and experience

Preferred

BA in engineering or related field preferred

Knowledge of heavy-duty revenue vehicles, new bus technologies, and the maintenance procedures/standards required to maintain them, including an understanding of specifications

Knowledge of vehicle systems and components

Knowledge of design, manufacturing processes, product testing and maintenance procedures

Ability to design testing systems and procedures based on engineering specifications

Company

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.

Founded in 1834

New York, NY, US

10001+ employees